Art Quote by Jim Leach Download Open image “The arts and humanities are vastly more important in troubled times.” — Jim Leach ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Art Arts and humanities Humanity Important Time Troubled times
I feel that the arts have an impact in a way that just makes the world more beautiful. — Gavin Creel Copy Share Image
The arts tend to be more liberal. There tends to be more social relevance in the arts. — Peter Guber Copy Share Image
Throughout history, the arts and humanities have helped men and women around the globe grapple with the most challenging questions and come to know the most basic truths. In our increasingly interconnected world, the arts play an important role in both shaping the character that defines us and reminding us of our shared humanity. This month, we celebrate our Nation's… — Barack Obama Copy Share
I believe that the arts of a culture are terribly important and yet almost indefensible. — Dakin Matthews Copy Share Image
I know that the arts are important. I'm not denying that, but I can't associate myself with all the claptrap that goes on around… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
I think, in the West, we often discount the arts as nice but not that important. Certainly in America when we cut funding for… — Morgan Neville Copy Share Image
The arts are the one thing that appeal right across all forms of politics, race, creed - everything. — Andrew Lloyd Webber Copy Share Image
The arts and humanities teach us who we are and what we can be. They lie at the very core of the culture of… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I think the problem with the arts in America is how unimportant it seems to be in our educational system. — Chuck Close Copy Share Image
The arts are not for the privileged few, but for the many. Their place is not on the periphery of daily life, but at… — John D. Rockefeller III Copy Share Image
If you read literature, you put yourself in somebody else's shoes. You learn from great figures in literature. — Jim Leach Copy Share Image
America is very decentralized in how it supports the humanities, unlike European countries where virtually everything stems from the central government. — Jim Leach Copy Share Image
America somehow thinks that leadership relates to governance, and it certainly does. But society is much bigger than governance, and some of the truly… — Jim Leach Copy Share Image
Our culture is more shaped by the arts and humanities than it often is by politics. — Jim Leach Copy Share Image
A government of, by and for the people is obligated to conduct the nation's business in a manner that respects dissent. — Jim Leach Copy Share Image
Politics has high and low moments. Sometimes it brings out the better angels of our nature; sometimes baser instincts. — Jim Leach Copy Share Image
I think America is going to have to think through whether it wants to uplift the political dialogue or advance an approach that divides… — Jim Leach Copy Share Image
No activity I know is more of a confidence builder and at the same time more 'humility training' than wrestling. — Jim Leach Copy Share Image
True works of art contain their own theory and give us the measurement according to which we should judge them. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Hear the sum of the whole matter in the compass of one brief word — every art possessed by man comes from Prometheus.” — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
I think most artists feel like they're outside society - no matter how many accolades they receive, or how much money is in your… — Aaron Rose Copy Share Image
The capacity to be puzzled is the premise of all creation, be it in art or in science. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
“So, really," continued Jacob as if this were perfectly normal to expound on art in these circumstances, "when you think about it, the artists… — Justina Chen Headley Copy Share Image
“There are two options in art; either to adopt philosophical life by dissecting art, or to write your own philosophical life and claim it… — Taf Teh Copy Share Image
The house has to serve comfort. The work of art is revolutionary; the house is conservative. — Adolf Loos Copy Share Image
During human progress, every science is evolved out of its corresponding art. — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
In literature and art memory is a synonym for invention. It is the life-blood of imagination, which faints and dies when the veins are… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
I think a business guy is different from an artist. They walk different paths. Artists create the best outputs when they're having fun. And… — G-Dragon Copy Share Image